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Where does “dosis” come from?

dosis (Spanish) comes from Latin dosis, from Ancient Greek δόσις, from Ancient Greek δίδωμι, from Proto-Indo-European dédeh₃ti, from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- — to give.

dosis (Spanish): dose

Definitions

  1. dose

Ancestry of “dosis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindosisdose
2Ancient Greekδόσιςgiving, a gift; license, permission; portion
3Ancient GreekδίδωμιI give, present, offer; I grant, allow, permit;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeandédeh₃tito be giving
5Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₃-to give

Words derived from “dosis”

  • dosificar
  • dosis
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- →